Pytlewski v. United States

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “The court rejects [the plaintiff’s] argument that the [defendant’s internal] handbooks created a legal duty on the [defendant’s] part to remove the tracked in water. Analogous arguments have been made to, and rejected by, the Illinois appellate courts.”
• “A finding that such a manual or policy in and of itself created a legal duty on the part of the business . . . would discourage businesses from producing or formulating such guidelines, which would be detrimental to the general public’s best interest.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

2 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Beaumont v. J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A.
  N.D. Illinois· 2011-04-05· cited 8×
• MacGregor v. Walker
  Utah Supreme Court· 2014-01-28· cited 3×

Cites

27 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 135,235×
• Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of Catrett
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 119,442×
• Donald C. Hedberg v. Indiana Bell Telephone Company, Inc.
  Seventh Circuit· 1995-02-21· cited 521×
• Nelson v. Union Wire Rope Corp.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1964-03-18· cited 429×
• Espinoza v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1995-03-30· cited 413×
• Rhodes v. Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1996-03-28· cited 207×
• Vesey v. Chicago Housing Authority
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1991-11-21· cited 166×
• Christine K. Schroeder v. Lufthansa German Airlines
  Seventh Circuit· 1989-05-23· cited 161×
• Gouge v. Central Illinois Public Service Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1991-09-19· cited 135×
• Chisolm v. Stephens
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1977-03-30· cited 88×
• Judith A. Buscaglia v. United States
  Seventh Circuit· 1994-05-27· cited 64×
• Blankenship v. Peoria Park District
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1994-09-23· cited 49×
• Martin v. McDonald's Corp.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1991-05-03· cited 48×
• Fillpot v. Midway Airlines, Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1994-05-05· cited 38×
• Lohan v. Walgreens Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1986-01-17· cited 37×
• Stephen v. Swiatkowski
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1994-05-27· cited 33×
• Blankenship v. Peoria Park Dist.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1995-02-27· cited 27×
• Watson v. JC Penney Co., Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1992-12-23· cited 27×
• Newcomm v. Jul
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1971-09-22· cited 23×
• Wilson v. Gorski's Food Fair
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1990-03-30· cited 23×